Alpha Minespine Boss — Location, Weakness & Counters

Species: Minespine
Best damage: Irisalis, Sherro
Best breaker: Pomawk
Nearest transporter: Transporter in Beast Fang Ridge

Where to find Alpha Minespine

Alpha Minespine guards a fixed spot in Beast Fang Ridge (Approximate area). The closest transporter is Transporter in Beast Fang Ridge; warp there and walk in.

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MinespineBoss · Approximate area
- Beast Fang Ridge
TransporterLandmark · Exact position

Open in the full map →Level shown is its region’s cap (Lv 35); the game files give no exact level for this encounter.

Alpha Minespine weaknesses

Alpha Minespine is Earth, so it takes extra damage from Water (1.6×), Grass (1.6×). The row below is the damage multiplier from every attacking element.

Weak to: Water 1.6×Grass 1.6×
Resists: Fire 0.625×Lightning 0.625×Ice 0.625×Earth 0.625×

Damage taken by Alpha Minespine from each attacking element
Fire	Water	Grass	Lightning	Ice	Earth	Wind	Light	Dark
0.625×	1.6×	1.6×	0.625×	0.625×	0.625×	1×	1×	1×

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Beat Minespine with the right team

The best breakers, damage dealers and supports for every boss, the easiest team to bring, and in-fight tips, one click from the map.

Best breakers & damage
Easiest team per boss
In-fight tips

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Best damage dealers against Alpha Minespine

DPS Aniimo whose element is super-effective here (Water, Grass), in stat tier-list order.

Best breakers

Breakers to crack its guard, super-effective ones (Water, Grass) first, in BREAK-ladder order.

Supports and healers

Heal, Support and Regen Aniimo that resist its Earth attacks and are weak to none of them.

Easiest team for Alpha Minespine

The easiest-to-obtain Aniimo from the lists above, as one party.

Easy to obtain

DamageHigh
BreakHigh
HealingLow
SupportHigh
EnergyMedium
Element coverage5/9

Shared weakness: FireWindDarkNo Pound skill for Tunneling foes

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Spatial counters

Whether Minespine can fly or tunnel, and which skill tags hit it harder because of it.

Tunneling
Minespine can tunnel: while underground it is immune to Ranged attacks, but Pound skills hit it for greatly increased damage and knock it into the air.

Minespine can tunnel, so bring Pound skills — they hit it underground for greatly increased damage. Aniimo with a Pound skill:

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Alpha Minespine battle tips

The game shows these tips during the fight:

The Alpha Minespine is causing strong seismic waves. Focus on dodging now!

About Minespine

Alpha Minespine is a boss version of Minespine. Its base stats, skills and evolution are on the species page.

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HP: 110
ATK: 90
BREAK: 105
P.DEF: 97
M.DEF: 60
REGEN: 78

Other bosses

Alpha Minespine is a field boss (up to Lv 35) in Beast Fang Ridge with the Earth element. It is a boss version of Minespine. Alpha Minespine is weak to Water (1.6×), Grass (1.6×). Best damage dealers: Irisalis, Sherro, Thornblade. Best breakers: Pomawk, Panpanta. Supports that resist its attacks: Leafy, Dreaple. The game shows 1 battle tip(s) for this fight, listed above. The nearest transporter is Transporter in Beast Fang Ridge.

Aniimo guides

Aniimo Boss Guide: Alpha and Omega Progression, Counters and Order Aniimo Leveling Guide: How to Level Up Fast, Region by Region

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Alpha Minespine FAQ

Where is Alpha Minespine?

Alpha Minespine is in Beast Fang Ridge; its position on the map above is read from the game files (Approximate area).

What level is Alpha Minespine?

Alpha Minespine can be up to level 35, the level cap of its region; the game files give no exact level for this encounter.

What is Alpha Minespine weak to?

Alpha Minespine takes extra damage from Water (1.6×), Grass (1.6×) and resists Fire, Lightning, Ice, Earth.

What is the best team for Alpha Minespine?

Damage: Irisalis, Sherro, Thornblade. Break: Pomawk, Panpanta. Support: Leafy, Dreaple.

How do I beat Alpha Minespine?

Use a super-effective element and follow the game’s own tips: The Alpha Minespine is causing strong seismic waves. Focus on dodging now!

Can you catch Alpha Minespine?

Boss Aniimo cannot be caught with a standard Aniipod. Catch a wild Minespine instead; its page lists where it spawns and its catch rate.

Alpha Minespine